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Key Notes From FSD Knowledge Series
Key Notes From FSD Knowledge Series
Key Notes From FSD Knowledge Series
M and A advisory ECM and DCM (Equity and Debt capital market) sales and trading
research and investment management
As the size of the banks increase the type of activities they provide and the level of business
sophistication also increases from right to left in the above landscape
Rewards
Risks
How effectively can banks collect savings and channel the same in to investment?
How strong are domestic legal and financial institutions? How stable is the macro economy? and
How consistent has corporate performance have been? Privatization and availability of active
market shall be checked.
How effective corporate governance framework have we made in place?
In conclusion
The main reason that we need the ring fence is that in commercial banking the central bank protects the
saving depositors not the investors. The investors are taking risks to get high return on investments
while depositors put their money at low cost with minimal or no risk.
He has shared his experience as transaction advisory and the overall capital market situation in east
Africa in general and Kenya in particular. He has mentioned that how IB can take off in Ethiopia
Privatization shall take place to drive the IPO market, corporate bonds, and municipal bonds, local and
foreign participation, build balance sheet and robust facilitating regulation
The availability of active market participation is very important and one of the most debatable issues in
emerging markets is the issue of valuation for existing companies to be listed as well as in determining
initial IPO values.
The next session was a panel discussion with having all together while Ato ermias have been the
moderator the main issues raised have been